Morbid ‘Are You Dead’ app is the new panic button — for lonely young singles afraid of dying alone

It’s like Life Alert — for the young and dateless. A trending Chinese app is helping combat the nationwide loneliness ...

China’s ‘Are You Dead?’ app checks in on growing cohort of people living alone

An app called “Are You Dead?” that checks up on people living alone has become the most popular paid Apple Store download in ...
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China's 'Are You Dead?' app goes viral as young people seek a one-tap proof of life

Against the backdrop of modern and increasingly frenetic Chinese life, the market for the app is understandable.